Brookford, North Carolina

Back to Brookford, NC housing info, Catawba County, North Carolina, NC smaller cities, NC small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Catawba County Population in July 2008: 427. Population change since 2000: -1.6%   Males: 195   (45.9%) Females: 232   (54.1%) Median resident age:   42.1 years North Carolina median age:   35.3 years Zip codes: 28602. Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,786 (it was $27,375 in 2000) Brookford:   $28,786 North Carolina:   $44,670 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,028 Brookford:   $15,028 North Carolina:   $24,307 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,101 (it was $53,200 in 2000) Brookford:   $71,101 North Carolina:   $145,700 Brookford, NC residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Brookford: White Non-Hispanic (88.7%) Other Asian (4.8%) Hispanic (2.8%) Other race (2.1%) Black (1.8%) Asian Indian (0.9%) Two or more races (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Brookford: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Brookford, North Carolina on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: New Job in Winston-Salem  (27 replies) Latest news from Brookford, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (23.0%), German (11.5%), Irish (8.3%), English (6.2%), Dutch (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 1010 feet Land area: 0.55 square miles. Population density: 777 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 35.70 N, Longitude: 81.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 828

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.34
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Brookford, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Brookford-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Brookford town center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1998, a category 4 tornado 11.6 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Brookford-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.6 miles away from Brookford center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.4 miles away from Brookford center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.7 miles away from Brookford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Church in Brookford: Hillside Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: Shuford Mills Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barger Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.2 people
North Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	64.5%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This town:	10.5%
Whole state:	12.3%

This town:	5.4%
Whole state:	5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brookford, NC

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6.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,065 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.79%
North Carolina average:	8.53%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)

Catawba County:	0.04%
North Carolina average:	0.17%

from Burke County, NC	0.72% ($31,433 average AGI)
from Caldwell County, NC	0.57% ($28,517)
from Lincoln County, NC	0.55% ($35,239)

6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,448 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.15%
North Carolina average:	7.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($494 average AGI)

Catawba County:	0.05%
North Carolina average:	0.10%

to Burke County, NC	0.63% ($27,954 average AGI)
to Caldwell County, NC	0.54% ($29,689)
to Lincoln County, NC	0.50% ($33,464)